1998 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1998 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 825 kg more than 1998 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A4 | 2008 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Rogue |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |